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For readers who bloomed under Leza Lowitz’s Up From the Sea or Jasmine Warga’s Other Words for Home, this emotionally resonant survival tale is a must-have.
Young readers will be drawn in by the mystery, stay for the characters, and sigh contentedly when the story draws to a close.
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Whispering Pines
Like “Goosebumps,” but for an older audience, this book seems custom made for kids who like a good scare. A high appeal horror suitable for middle grade and tween readers. Recommended for most libraries.
This is a good book for bridging the gap between early chapter books and more advanced middle grade fiction. A secondary purchase for larger libraries or those with robust middle grade readers.
This collection of short spooky tales is accessible for more sensitive readers, but will still find fans with Hahn’s regulars and horror aficionados alike. A suggested purchase for most middle grade collections.
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Spindlefish and Stars
Drawing on elements of Greek mythology, this is an engaging and inventive novel that middle grade readers will enjoy.
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Minsha’s Night on Ellis Island
Perfect for animal lovers and elementary students preparing to study this subject.
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Let’s Explore With Cor Cor
Though an additional purchase at best, the book includes details about the author’s blog, chronicling his journeys and experiences, presenting a sound opportunity to connect kids with the many definitions of “able.”
Just in time for Talk Like a Pirate Day, this book is a perfect addition to school and library curricula for elementary school–aged readers.
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